Chapter 1 General Provisions Article 1 In order to adapt to the price management and supervision mechanism of the socialist market economic system, regulate price activities, maintain market price order, and protect national interests and the legitimate rights and interests of operators and consumers, These regulations are formulated to promote the economic and social development of this city, follow the basic principles of relevant laws and administrative regulations, and take into account the actual situation of this city. Article 2 The term “price” as mentioned in these Regulations includes commodity prices and service prices.
Commodity prices include various prices other than wages, interest rates, exchange rates, securities and futures prices.
Service prices include operating service charges, institutional charges, and administrative charges. Article 3 Legal persons, other organizations and individuals engaged in price-related activities in this city must abide by these regulations. Article 4 Pricing activities should be fair, open and legal, and price fraud, illegal monopoly and other unfair price behaviors are prohibited. Article 5 Price management should be based on indirect management and supplemented by direct management, and implement unified leadership and hierarchical management. Establish a mechanism in which prices are mainly formed by the market under government regulation. Article 6: Price management adopts three price forms: operator pricing, government-guided price, and government pricing.
Operator pricing is a price independently determined by legal persons, other organizations, and individuals (hereinafter referred to as operators) engaged in the production, operation and provision of paid services in the market competition in accordance with the law.
Government-guided prices are determined by the municipal, district (county) people's governments and their price administrative departments or relevant departments in accordance with the prescribed price management authority by formulating benchmark prices and their floating ranges, profit margins, The spread rate and other price guidance methods guide operators to set prices within the prescribed range.
Government pricing is a price directly set by the municipal, district (county) people's government and its price administrative department or relevant departments in accordance with the prescribed price management authority. Article 7 The municipal, district (county) price administrative departments (hereinafter referred to as the price administrative departments) are the price administrative departments of the people's governments at the same level and exercise the power of price supervision and management in accordance with the law.
Other administrative departments that have price management authority according to law should assist in price management and supervision within their respective scope of duties in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. Article 8: Establish a price supervision system with the supervision and inspection of the government price administrative department as the main body and the participation of social supervision, consumer supervision, news and public opinion supervision, industry supervision, etc. Chapter 2 Price Setting Article 9 Price setting should be based on cost, including taxes and fees included in the price in accordance with the law, and a reasonable profit rate should be determined based on market supply and demand conditions.
The costs referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be calculated in accordance with the financial system prescribed by the financial department of the State Council. Article 10: When formulating prices, the price difference between purchase and sale, wholesale and retail price, regional price difference, seasonal price difference, quality price difference and service price grade difference and quality difference should be reasonably determined. Article 11 Operators have the right to independently formulate and adjust commodity prices and operating service prices other than government-priced and government-guided prices. Prices for goods and services subject to government-guided prices can be set within prescribed limits.
Operators may formulate and adjust trial sales prices for new products within the government-priced or government-guided price product series within the prescribed period, unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations. Article 12 The municipal, district (county) people's governments and their price administrative departments shall determine or adjust the scope of the municipal government's price guidance and its guidance methods based on social development, market supply and demand, and stable overall market levels. Article 13: Important commodities and services that are related to the national economy and people's livelihood or are resource protective, public welfare, compulsory, monopolistic, and other unsuitable for competition shall be subject to government pricing. Article 14: No fees may be charged for official activities or services within the scope of responsibilities of state agencies, unless expressly stipulated by laws, regulations, or the State Council, the Provincial People's Government, and their price and finance departments; if fees are allowed by regulations, the fee standards shall not be increased without authorization. Article 15 For goods or services with government-guided prices or government-priced prices, the price setting or adjustment shall be carried out according to the following procedures:
(1) The operator shall submit a proposal to the price administrative department or other relevant departments Make a written application for setting or adjusting prices, and provide corresponding cost accounting and other necessary information at the same time;
(2) The price administrative department or relevant departments shall, according to the prescribed price management authority, review the application and related The information shall be investigated and reviewed, and opinions from other relevant departments shall be solicited;
(3) The price administrative department or relevant departments shall submit review opinions within fifteen days from the date of receipt of the application and submit them in writing If the applicant fails to respond within the time limit, it will be deemed to be agreed;
(4) The formulation or adjustment of important prices should also conduct consultation hearings to listen to the opinions of all sectors of society, and report according to the prescribed price management authority. Approval by the Municipal People's Government or the higher-level price administrative department. Article 16 In accordance with the prescribed price management authority, prices set or adjusted by relevant departments shall be reported to the municipal price administrative department for filing; prices set or adjusted by the lower-level price administrative department shall be reported to the higher-level price administrative department. Filing. Article 17: Unless otherwise provided by laws and administrative regulations, administrative departments at all levels shall not restrict others from purchasing designated commodities or receiving designated services.
If an operator sells or provides goods or services designated by the administrative department in accordance with the law, the price shall not be higher than the market price of similar goods or services in the same period.